Tomáš Verner
Czech figure skater and national champion
Born
June 3rd, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 1986, an accomplished figure skater represented the Czech Republic in multiple international competitions. Achievements include competing in the World Championships and European Championships. In 2008, secured the title of European Champion. Continued to contribute to the sport through coaching and mentoring young athletes.
Won the European Championship in 2008
Competed at the World Championships
Represented the Czech Republic at the Olympics
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